medical-licensing

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-783 Sonia Hernandez Caruso v. Texas Medical Board, et al. Fifth Circuit 2026-01-05 Denied administrative-law due-process medical-licensing notice-requirements professional-discipline sovereign-immunity Congress through federal legislation created the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) which is overseen by the Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS-…
24-82 Christina Brown v. Amazon Headquarters, LLC, aka Amazon.com, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-07-25 Denied Response Waived course-of-business employer-liability employment medical-licensing unlawful-employment worker's-compensation workers-compensation workplace-liability workplace-safety wrongful-death 1. Is illegal work considered legitimate work? 2. Does the Virginia worker's compensation act consider illegal work in the course of the business, tr…
24-84 Enrique Vazquez-Quintana v. Hermenegildo Martinez Remigio, et al. Puerto Rico 2024-07-25 Denied Relisted (2) constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection expert-testimony insular-cases judicial-integrity judicial-practices medical-licensing puerto-rico 1. How can the Supreme Court of the United States reconcile the substandard judicial practices exemplified by the acceptance of false expert testimony…
22-940 Sheldon Schwartz v. Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine Massachusetts 2023-03-28 Denied Response Waived administrative-law bill-of-rights due-process liberty-right medical-license medical-licensing professional-practice professional-regulation rational-basis state-board "The Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause incorporates and renders applicable to the States Bill of Rights protections "fundamental to our scheme…
21-188 Eddison Ramsaran v. Candace Lapidus Sloane, et al. Massachusetts 2021-08-10 Denied Response Waived absolute-immunity administrative-investigation buckley-standard buckley-v-fitzsimmons evidence-fabrication fabricated-evidence medical-licensing medical-licensing-board pre-adjudicatory-investigation pre-adjudicatory-proceedings prosecutorial-function prosecutorial-immunity In this case, the Petitioner, Eddison Ramsaran, M.D., alleges that during an investigation into his medical practice, certain non-attorney members of …
20-7438 Christopher Stegawski v. United States Sixth Circuit 2021-03-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP addiction chronic-pain chronic-pain-treatment criminal-procedure drug-conspiracy drug-enforcement due-process federal-prosecution medical-licensing medical-practice-standard medical-prescribing opioid-prescribing # 1 - When pain of more than three months duration becomes chronic pain (Ohio definition) and dependence (ie. addiction) forms after three months of o…
20-1058 National Board of Medical Examiners v. Jessica Ramsay Third Circuit 2021-02-03 Denied Response Waived academic-performance-evaluation ada ada-disability-standard disability disability-diagnosis medical-licensing medical-licensing-exam reasonable-accommodation reasonable-accommodations standardized-testing-accommodation standardized-tests third-circuit Under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), a "disability" is "a physical or mental impairment," 42 U.S.C. § 12102(1)(A), that "substantially l…
20-130 Hung Dang v. Washington Department of Health, Medical Quality Assurance Commission Washington 2020-08-07 Denied Response Waived duty-of-care first-amendment free-speech medical-licensing medical-quality-assurance physician-patient-relationship professional-speech statutory-interpretation While on-call as a private otolaryngologist, I verbally declined to accept into my care two persons from outlying hospitals, where I was neither on st…
18-1411 Jeffrey Isaacs v. Trustees of Dartmouth College, et al. First Circuit 2019-05-09 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-discretion administrative-law due-process evidence evidence-spoliation medical-license medical-licensing protected-conduct rehabilitation-act retaliation section-1983 title-ix I. Did the NH District Court abuse its discretion in dismissing a proper Rehabilitation Act retaliation claim, when it incorrectly claimed a "scoured"…
18-7403 Keith Lamar Blackwell v. Charlie A. Dooley, et al. Eighth Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process informed-consent medical-care medical-ethics medical-licensing medical-practice patient-consent pharmacist-duties physician-duties physician-licensing professional-licensing state-regulations 1. In the State of Missouri,can a license pharmacist redunciently practice medicine as to aphysicia±. duties of professional judgment and proform phys…
18-397 William G. Clowdis, Jr. v. Virginia Board of Medicine Virginia 2018-09-28 Denied Response Waived administrative-law double-jeopardy due-process full-faith-and-credit medical-licensing modes-of-procedure sovereign-immunity subject-matter-jurisdiction ultra-vires 1) Did the Court of Appeals of Virginia err in holding moot and failing to rule substantively on Clowdis' claim that the Virginia Board of Medicine vi…